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Frances' Rest & Deli Inc

2552-2554 N Clark St, Chicago 60614 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass w/ Conditions

Most recent result

Sep 22, 2025

29

Inspections on record

10

Times passed

12

Times failed

Violations cited on Sep 22, 2025

  1. #16FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: 4-602.11(B-E)--OBSERVED PINK MINERAL BUILD UP INSIDE OF ICE MACHINE IN REAR. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
  2. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-201.11--OBSERVED EXTREMELY DIRTY FLOORS WITH FOOD SPILLAGE AND GREASE ON FLOORS THROUGHOUT MAIN PREP LINE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
  3. #60PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 8/21/2024, REPORT #2600486. #58- NOTED MISSING ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH COMPLETION OF TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Sep 22, 2025Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Sep 15, 2025CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 21, 2024CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Nov 6, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 16, 2022CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jul 7, 2021Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 23, 2021Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 21, 2021Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 14, 2021CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 10, 2020CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
May 31, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 12, 2018Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 5, 2018CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 3, 2018Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 27, 2017CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
May 10, 2017Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 3, 2017CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
May 17, 2016Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 12, 2016Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
May 5, 2016CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 6, 2015Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 29, 2015CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 4, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 30, 2013Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 23, 2013CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 30, 2012Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 22, 2012CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 20, 2010Tag RemovalPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 18, 2010CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)

Source

Inspection records are published by the Chicago Department of Public Health. A failed inspection does not necessarily mean an establishment closed — most are re-inspected after correcting violations.

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Frances' Rest & Deli Inc — questions

Did Frances' Rest & Deli Inc pass its last health inspection?
Frances' Rest & Deli Inc at 2552-2554 N Clark St was inspected on Sep 22, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions". Across 29 inspections on record it has failed 12 times.
What violations were cited at Frances' Rest & Deli Inc?
The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: 4-602.11(B-E)--OBSERVED PINK MINERAL BUILD UP INSIDE OF ICE MACHINE IN REAR. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
What does "Risk 1 (High)" mean?
Chicago assigns every food establishment a risk category based on how much food handling it does. Risk 1 (High) covers full-service restaurants and is inspected most often; Risk 2 (Medium) and Risk 3 (Low) — such as places serving only pre-packaged food — are inspected less frequently.
Where does this inspection data come from?
The City of Chicago publishes every food-establishment inspection it performs, including the result and the full text of any violations cited. This page reads that dataset directly and updates as the city posts new inspections.

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